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layer solid Earth minerals rocks made

What is a mineral ? The of planet is up of and .

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materials pearls shells Inorganic bones Natural liquids Solid human living plastics gases

Minerals are :
- substances ( - made like are not minerals .
- ( and are not minerals .
- ( substances that come from things , such as , or , are not minerals .

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lustre hardness colour magnetism magnetite pyrite

Physical properties of minerals that we can use to identify minerals are : , , , .
Examples : turquoise , , .

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Non silicates chemical feldspar Silicates abundant quartz gypsum silicon fluorite oxygen oxygen silicon

Classification of minerals , according to their composition :
. These are the most . They contain and .
Examples : and .

- . They do not contain and .
Examples : and .

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mica Granite dead minerals quartz things more natural one calcite Limestone feldspar solids

What is a rock ? Rocks are which can contain or different types of . They can also have parts of living .
- ( caliza ) only contains the mineral .
- : , and .

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Classification of rocks into groups according to how they are .
- rocks , formed when or cools down and . Example : and ( piedra pómez ) .
- rocks , formed from of other rocks or parts of dead such as or . Example : and ( caliza gelatinosa ) .
- rocks . These are or rocks which have been after they were subjected to great . Example : slate ( ) and marble ( ) .

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extraction ground minerals surface underground 2

Can mining be sustainable ?
Mining is the of and rocks from the .
There are types of mining : mining and mining .

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ground minerals surface extract deep near

- Underground mining is used to or rocks that are found in the .
- Surface mining is used to extract minerals or rocks the .

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Close natural renewable Keep minerals Use

Sustainable mining .
Rocks and minerals are non - resources .
Recycling materials and is an important part of sustainability .
- electric machinery . ( Usar )
- mines completely to prevent illegal mining . ( Cerrar )
- the soil when mining starts in an area . ( Guardar , conservar )

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volcanoes plates land ranges ranges earthquakes relief islands pieces Mountain damage sea create ground mountains Volcanoes modify eruptions shake Earthquakes change

How are landforms shaped ?
Internal geological processes . These are , and the formation of . The create the Earth's .
- are a sudden of the . They can cause a lot of and .
- are found on and beneath the . Volcanic the landscape and can also new landforms , such as .
- form when of the Earth's crust , called , smash against each other .

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construction mining impact agents cities

Humans have a big on the relief and can be classified as geological .
Some examples of human action on the landscape are : , road , building and towns .

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external water Underground external Glaciers Living geological change transportation deposition erosion 3

External geological processes .
Over time , agents the Earth's relief created by internal processes .
External geological agents are :
- Surface .
- .
- water .
- Seas .
- Wind .
- things .
External geological agents act through types of geological processes : , and .

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caves rocks trees Mushroom roots water soil wind Arches ice Meanders erosion living rocks air sand

Erosion . This the wearing down of and by the action of , , particles in the and things .
- and sea form as a result of marine erosion .
- ( bends in a river channel ) form when river erodes softer rocks in its course .
- The of can break up rocks as they grow and get bigger .
- - shaped are formed by the from grains transported in the .

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eroded ice external accumulation calima different geological transported specific movement

Transportation .
This is the of the loose materials from the place where they were eroded to a place by geological agents .
Examples : tongues and .

Deposition . This is the , in a place , of the eroded materials that have been by the external agents .

 
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